Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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University Faculty Confers Honors Several Scholarships Awarded ii Every Department of University At the conclusions of each year's work, the University gives a numbet of honorary scholarships available fo the followin fiscal year. The names of those given scholarships are publicly announced during the graduation ex ercises. These honorary scholarships are the remains of what were once actua scholarships. In the dim past histor: of the University of South Carolina be fore the civil war, there -was giver funds to the institution. The interes from these funds was to be given it the form of a scholarship each year tc the outstanding undergraduate in cer tain departments. However, during the war the funds disappeared and the scholarships of course discontinued Recently, it was decided to renew then but solely as honorary scholarships witt no pecuniary recompense. Those lucky or studious enough tc obtain one of these scholarships mus show a decided aptitude in the depart ment for which the scholarship is given The professors in the various depart nents of the University nominate the student doing the best work in tha study. This name is then carried be. fore the faculty, and if passed upon receives the scholarship. Tfiose receiving the honary scholar, ships for 19Z-1927 are: Henry B. Bull, Harper scholarship for chemistry. Cecil W. Scott, Preston scholarship for education. Frank Woodruff, McDuffie scholar, ship for English. C. M. Lide, Marion Sims scholarshii for biology. W. E. Dent, Thornwell scholarship for physics. T. B. McDow, Rion scholarship fos mathematics. I. L. Jenkins, Allston scholarship fo ancient languages. Arthur Medlock, first Hampton schol arship for romance languages. W. J. Thomas, second Hamptor scholarship for history. Harry Barnett, Hutchinson scholar s4ip for economics. L. W. Edwards, Manning scholarshii for geology. Miss Caroline Voight, Legare scholar ship for philosophy. - U.S.C. -- Arrow Club to Hold Its Opening Smoker Election of New Officers to be Held Next Wednesday Evening The Arrow club held it's regulas meeting Wednesday night in the La" Building. It was decided to hold th, opening smoker next Monday nighi at the Green Parrot Tea Room. Ther< was sonme discussion as to the socia afViirs for th's year. The club wil give only one big dance this year, bui no definite p)lans were affected in re gard to the event. The Arrow Club, in spite of it's youth, is one of the most prominen1 clubs on the campus. It will be re. membered that one of the best, if no1 the best dances of last year was put or by this club. The late attorney Ceci S. Harris was the club's first presiden1 and there are st'll wthin the bounds o1 it's membership men of prominenc< from the standpoint of politics as wel as from the standpoint of campus acti. vi ties. There will be an election of officer5 next Wednesday night; the presen1 president ; A. J. Fowler, vice-presideni oficiating Arrows he'ng Milo Smith andl Walter Gregg, secretary ant treasurer. -- U.S.C. - AT THE IMPERIAL Saturday and Monday John Gilbert and Lillian Gish in "Lai Boheme." Tuesday and Wednesday "You'd Be Surprised" featurin, Raymond Griffith the star of that greal comedy "Wet Paint." Thursday and Friday Adolphe Menjon in the "Ace of Cads' Editor of Carolinian Announces Staff Small. Form Re-adopted-Warr, Medlock, Hicks and Russel Named to Assist Misc Elizabeth Hardy, editor-in chief pf the Carolinian, announces that the policy of that publication will con i tinue very much in the channels of last term. The magazine will be small in - size as was adopted by Mr. Polier and have a similiar style. Miss 'Hardy says that she will attempt to extend I the foreign policy and have the' Caro liiian recognized off the campus. 0 O. L. Warr, of Timmonsville, and i Arthur Medlock, of North Augusta, have been appointed associate editors. i James Hicks will have charge of a new department which will treat with the - etymology of unusual words, particyz larly college slang. Donald Russell will conduct the book review and current literary events section. An exchange department will not be found in the first edition, which will come out about the fifteenth of this month, but will be > in succeeding editions. - U.S.C. - Thornwell Club Has First Meet of Year Will Rzcru_t Members from the Freshman Class to Take Place of Graduates From indications of the first meet ing of the Thornwell club, held at Flinn Hall yesterday, this will be one of the biggest years in the history of the club. Although several men were lost by graduation, it is probable that more members will come from the freshman class. The club will continue the same policy wh'ch it carried out last year: that of actual service to the campus and in time the the club will teach classes at the penitentiary and elsewhere. Some members are planning to fill some pul pits this year. The three types of memberships of the club are: active, associate and honorary. The active members are those who have decided to enter full t'me Christian work. The associate members are those considering such work, but not full time. The honorary members are those already eagnged in the work. The office?s of the club . are: Leslie W. Edwards, president; I. L. Jenkins, vice-president; Walter Johnson, secretary and treasurer. - U.S.C. - William T. Holland ' Elected Secretary University Law Graduate and Athlete Is Chosen by Board of Directors William T. (Bi.il) Holland was Mon day night elected executive secretary 'of the Junior Chamber of Commerce of Columbia at a meeting of the board of directors of the chamber. "Bill" Holland is wvell known at the university as he is a graduate of the law school in 1924 and was for several years a star ath1ete here, being on the football and baseball teams. Since leav - 'ng Carolina he wvas manager of the Anderson club of the one-time Carolina baseball league and was last yea4s man ager of the Savanah of the Southeasternt league -. He is now practicing i'aw in Columbia, though a native of Florence. He served in the United States navy during the world war. -- U.S.C. -- Owls Club Holds Freshman Smoker The Owl club held it's annual fresh man smoker Trursdlay night at the Green Parrot. An enjoyable evening was spent by about 25 prospective men as well as a goodly number of the club membership. Smokes and eats were served in an informal style. "Red" Cogman, a for nTen' pianist for the Atlanta Footwvar muers Orchestra, honored the club with several selections on the piano. The Owl club is one of the most progressive clubs on the campus; hav ing as officers Tonm Craig, president ; Melvin Hyman, vice-president ; Pratt Gasque, secretary and Carl Thompson. keeper bf the roost. Extension Division Offers Material Suggestions for Observance of Fire Prevention Week Free on Request Early activity on the part of organi zations interested in safeguarding America against fire is necessary 'for successful observance of Fire Preven tion weeks, which occurs October 3-9. I Posters, hints and appropriate talks, and practical program suggestions make easy the observance of the week _ in the school-room and in meetings of var'ous civic and patriotic organiza tions. Thus the courtesy of the National Board of Fire Underwriters, a supply of material is available for free dis tribution in South Carolina by the Bureau of Public Discussion of the University of South Carolina. Indiv iduals wishing the use of this material may obtain it by writing or coming in person to the Bureau of Public Dis cussion, South Carolina University Ex tension Division, Columbia, S. C. - U.S.C. - The new minister was calling on the - Smith's. Alone for a m'nute with 8 year-old Bobby, he was getting some of the family history without white wash or varnish. "And what is your father's religion ?" asked the minister. Well, from what Ma says every little while I gue:s he is a Seven Day Absen tist. - U.S.C. - Officer: "Your honor, this manic charged with stealing my snuff." Judge: "Discharged! Snuff was made to be pinched." II With the hem/.ph int.nste and di AppUsd to. eL.n.. When i The General Electrice Company Is the world's largest manufacturer of Incandescent lamps. And behind the G-E MAzDA lamps are vast research laboratories dedicated to cheaper and better electricillumination,and to the conservation of eyesight. A series of G-E adver tisements showing what electricity is doing in many fields will be sent on request. Ask for booklet GEK-1. GENER ON ANY PURCHASE rs for - Shaving Supplies ElR "Makes the Hair Lay" UPPLY COMPANY Columbia, S. C GOES THE FASHION" Way SON HATS-BRADLEY G UNDERWEAR ylish for Men Who Care ]OMPANY Columbia, S. C. ER Good Clothes si ri Shoe Co. Street FRIENDLY FIVE $5 lown andescent lamps, with a Lion candlepower, make mes brighter than ever workshop or factory, there is no excuse for ave cheaper and better ap than ever before; for 15 candlepower-hours of ament lamps of 1886, wer-hours of light with orrectly applied light, is electric lamp, with its entrated light source, ors, shades, and screens. ~e light. And illumina rice. Safter life, correct light Dunt importance to the Good lighting is the ture and progress. 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